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Blochlinger headlines at Minneapolis Raceway
(Minneapolis, KS) After a week off, great racing action resumed at the Minneapolis Raceway with a “Full House” race card featuring 5 IMCA classes and the All-American Towing Mod-Lite series. 103 Drivers took to a fast track that turned dry slick half way into the Features as a stiff southeast breeze persisted throughout the evening.


Grabouski headlines Don Garst Memorial
(Mayetta, KS) For a change, Mother Nature smiled on Thunder Hill Speedway on May 28, allowing the Don Garst Memorial to take place on a nice evening. On this night, the “northern front” didn’t refer to weather, it referred to the drivers who won all four features.


Welsh scores at Minneapolis
(Minneapolis, KS) Full House racing returned to the Minneapolis Raceway on Saturday night with the season opener for the Lott Implement IMCA Sport Compacts and the All-American Towing Mod-Lite divisions.


Iverson tops Minneapolis season opener
(Minneapolis, KS) The much anticipated opener of Minneapolis Raceway's 2011 season provided all the excitement, pop and sizzle that everyone expected plus much more. On a very cool but beautiful night, 96 cars in four IMCA classes opened another exciting season of racing competition.


Cleveland victorious at Minneapolis Raceway
(Minneapolis, MN) Hot, Muggy, Bright and Sunny are perfect ingredients for a setup of great dirt track racing. Such was the case at the Minneapolis Raceway last Saturday night as drivers from 3 classes put on a superb night of racing for the fans to enjoy on a dry slick track.


Midwest DIRTcar Late Models at Minneapolis Raceway
(Minneapolis, KS) The Midwest DIRTcar Late Model Series is back in action this weekend with a return trip to the Minneapolis Raceway in Minneapolis, Kansas and for the first time in 2010. The series gets on track Saturday May 15 for the first of 3 visits during the year.


Echevarria sails to Minneapolis checkers
(Minneapolis, KS) On Saturday night at Minneapolis Raceway, 114 drivers found a dry slick track that tried their souls and their driving skills. Well before the conclusion of the Heat races, the track started taking on a dry slick glaze that made for exciting racing for the fans.


Smith tops MidwestDirt Late Models at Minneapolis
(Minneapolis, KS) In front of a huge crowd on a cool Saturday on September 19 Delbert "The Iceman" Smith wrote his name into the record books at the Minneapolis Raceway with a big win coming in the MidwestDirt Late Model Series feature event. PHOTO CREDIT: Andrew Towne


Lagroon shines at Minneapolis Raceway
(Minneapolis, KS) On a cool but very pleasant evening for summer racing, the Minneapolis Raceway hosted 123 cars in 6 classes before another large crowd for the next to last weekend of racing for division points this season. The clay track was tacky and provided a great surface for the drivers to test their skills and car setups.


Late Model special coming to Minneapolis Raceway Sept. 19
(Minneapolis, KS) For the first time in its 4 year history the Minneapolis Raceway will host a special Late Model event on Saturday night September 19, 2009 in the season finale.


Peck repeats at Minneapolis
(Minneapolis, KS) When a track's average car count falls by 40 in one night, one might think that the excitement level might be down at least a little bit. However, Saturday night at the Minneapolis Raceway, this was not the case. Only 3 classes were scheduled for the night because of special "King of the Hill" and "Dash for Cash" races along with normal heat and Feature Races in each class.


Morrison picks up season's first win at Minneapolis
(Minneapolis, KS) n a night that was a rebound from a rain out the previous weekend, the Minneapolis Raceway provided enough thrills and excitement Saturday night to show that not a beat was missed by the week's delay. Five classes ran with 102 cars participating in 21 races after it became apparent that another rain out wasn't coming.